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Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance

Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.6), DOAJ. Published by Ferdowsi University of Mashhad.

Checked against the index lists dated 4 October 2026.

ISSN 2588-6142Verify ISSN ↗2717-4131Verify ISSN ↗

Publisher: Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Scopus · Q4Open Access

0.6

CiteScore 2025

Scopus

Best quartile

rank 170 of 222 · 23rd pctile

Indexed in

major indexes

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ScopusElsevier Scopus

Status

Active

Coverage

2022–present

Source type

Journal

Open access

CiteScore

0.6

SJR · SCImago

0.141

Q4 SJR quartile

H-index

Best quartile

Q4 · 23rd pctile

Subject area	Rank	Pctile	Q
Information Systems and Management	170 / 222	23rd	Q4
Artificial Intelligence	469 / 570	17th	Q4
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)	199 / 235	15th	Q4
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management	222 / 254	12th	Q4
Finance	313 / 342	8th	Q4
Accounting	176 / 191	8th	Q4

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Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed

Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)

Quick answers

Is Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance indexed in Scopus?

Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.6.

What quartile is Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance in Scopus?

Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance is Q4 in Information Systems and Management (rank 170 of 222), Q4 in Artificial Intelligence (rank 469 of 570) and Q4 in Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (rank 199 of 235), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 6 subject areas in all.

What is the impact factor of Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance?

Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q4, 23rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.141, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 4.

Who publishes Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance and what is its ISSN?

Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance is published by Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. Its print ISSN is 2588-6142 and its online ISSN is 2717-4131.

Is Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance in Web of Science?

No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).

Is Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance open access?

Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.

How well cited is Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance? — open metrics via OpenAlex

Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance has an h-index of 1 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #138 of 156 Scopus journals in Information Systems and Management.

h-index

2-yr mean citations

i10-index

works indexed

total citations

2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject

#138 of 156 Bottom 12% Information Systems and Management

#376 of 407 Bottom 8% Artificial Intelligence

#215 of 224 Bottom 5% Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)

Papers published per year

Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance published 2 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 6. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics

Auditing, Earnings Management, GovernanceCorporate Social Responsibility ReportingBanking stability, regulation, efficiencyCOVID-19 and Mental Health

h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.

Are there integrity warnings for Iranian Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance? — indicators, not proof of misconduct

Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.

Scopus statusActive
Retracted papers None recorded
Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged

Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.

Official sources & links

Journal website ↗ Scopus source ↗ DOAJ ↗ ISSN Portal · 2588-6142 ↗ISSN Portal · 2717-4131 ↗

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